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Logistics and Supply chain is the vital factor of a company’s domain such as E-Commerce, FMCG, manufacturing and retailing. The organization needs the service of a logistics and supply chain professional to make their products and services available to customers. Henceforth, the demand of trained logistics and supply chain professional is increasing day by day.

Logistic manager is responsible for the distribution and storage of supplies and materials in a company. They plan routes, analyze budgets and process shipments. They are also known as supply chain mangers.

Eligibility Criteria for B. Voc in Logistic & Supply Chain Management

• Students who have completed plus two are eligible to get admission in the B.Voc course generally.

• Those who have qualified SSLC and completed two years of BSS Diploma course in Logistic & Supply Chain Management are eligible to get direct admission to the second year of B. Voc course (3^rd semester).

• Students who have completed Plus two and two years of BSS Diploma course in Logistic & Supply Chain Management are eligible to get direct admission to the third year of B. Voc course (5^th  semester).

Course Duration

• Three years for those who enter into the course generally.

• Candidates who have completed relevant and equivalent course are possible to get admission through lateral entry scheme (For further reference check Eligibility criteria section).

Job Duties

• Buyer, Purchaser or Purchase Manager: You identify and select new suppliers, negotiate deals and evaluate existing suppliers.

• Operations Planner or Production Coordinator: You manage production schedules, forecast the future needs of supplies and coordinate those requirements with other departments.

• Inventory Specialist: You are responsible for the level and quality of inventory, monitor and optimise the inventory flow and the processes in distribution centers.

• Transportation Coordinator: You handle relationships with logistics carriers and ensure that products get delivered on schedule.

• Supply Chain Manager: Depending on the industry and company, this role might combine many of the responsibilities listed for the other job titles above.

B. Voc in Logistic & Supply Chain Management: Who should opt?

Listed here are the skills that ideal students of the course would possess.

• Analytical skills are key for a career in supply chain management. You should have fun solving problems with data, calculation models and forecasts.

• The ability to understand, and also teach others, the technical aspects of supply chains in the industry you will be working in.

• Knowing additional languages and other cultures is a plus in any job - but even more so when you have to handle global supply chains and many international suppliers or customers. Studying abroad is the perfect way to prepare for an international role. You might particularly want to look for degrees that encourage you to do an additional student exchange semester!

• Be ready to learn and adapt throughout your career. That is certainly true for any industry. When it comes to supply chains, logistics, and transport, the coming years will see technological advances, legal developments as well as many large economics trends shaping the industry.

Career Prospects

Successful graduates of the course are hired in capacities such as:

• Warehouse Operations Executive

• Inventory/Materials Planner

• Purchase Executive

• Logistics Coordinator

• Supply Chain Executive

• Supply Chain Analyst

• Customer Service Executive

• Documentation Executive

• Fulfillment Executive

• Transportation Executive

• International Logistics Executive

• Master Production Scheduler

• Shipping Coordinator

Working Environment

• The working environment ranges from the office to the warehouse or shop floor, and dress standards reflect this. Office wear is most typical.

• This industry is fast moving and work may be stressful.

• The job attracts more men than women, particularly in storage and transport. However, the imbalance is slowly improving with increased graduate entry. Women are becoming better represented in management roles, especially in the retail sector.

• The role occasionally involves travel away from home. In the early stages of training you may be expected to be mobile. For some, considerable overseas travel may be required.

Top Recruiting Fields/Areas

• Consumer electronics (Apple, Samsung)

• Automotive sector (Volkswagen, BMW)

• Aviation (Airbus, Boeing)

• Machinery (Caterpillar, Volvo)

• Resources & mining (Glencore, BHP Billiton)

• Logistics, transportation & shipping (Maersk, Kuehne + Nagel, DHL)

• Retail (Amazon, H&M, Carrefour)

• Consulting (McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group, EY, KPMG)

•  Manufacturing

• E-commerce

•  Service industry

•  Shipping

•  Aviation

• Project management

•  Resource management

Major recruiters

​Advance Course

A student aspiring for more knowledge in the same or related domain can opt for higher studies in Master's degree.

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